What If You Invested $1,000 in NIKE (NKE)?
Enter any amount and start date. We use historical prices to show your hypothetical return.
NIKE
NKE
Historical extremes
Maximum profit (buy at all-time low, sell at peak), maximum drawdown (peak to trough), and total return from IPO to current price.
Max profit
+224940.11% (2,250 times)
- Buy
- Oct 31, 1984
- $0.07
- Sell
- Nov 5, 2021
- $166.25
Buying NKE at the all-time low and selling at the peak would have turned $1,000 into $2,250,401.08.
Max drawdown
-75.17% (fell to 25% of peak)
- Peak
- Dec 8, 1982
- $0.3
- Trough
- Oct 31, 1984
- $0.07
The worst decline for NKE was -75.17% (fell to 25% of peak) from peak to trough.
IPO to current
+44238.61% (443.4 times)
- IPO
- Dec 2, 1980
- $0.12
- Current
- Mar 16, 2026
- $54.79
A $1,000 investment in NKE at IPO would be worth $443,386.07 today.
Dollar amounts based on selected investment ($1,000)
Frequently asked questions
What is NIKE (NKE) stock's all-time high and all-time low?
- NIKE (NKE) stock's all-time low was $0.07 on Oct 31, 1984. The all-time high was $166.25 on Nov 5, 2021.
What if you invested $1,000 in NIKE (NKE) stock at the all-time low?
- Buying NIKE (NKE) stock at the all-time low ($0.07 on Oct 31, 1984) and selling at the peak ($166.25 on Nov 5, 2021) would have turned $1,000 into $2,250,401.08. Historical return: +224940.11% (2,250 times).
What are NIKE (NKE)'s best buy and sell dates for maximum profit?
- The best buy date for NIKE (NKE) stock was Oct 31, 1984 (all-time low at $0.07). The best sell date was Nov 5, 2021 at $166.25. This investment would have returned +224940.11% (2,250 times).
What was NIKE (NKE) stock's maximum drawdown?
- NIKE (NKE) stock's worst decline was -75.17% (fell to 25% of peak) from peak to trough. Peak: $0.3 on Dec 8, 1982. Trough: $0.07 on Oct 31, 1984. A $1,000 investment at the peak would have been worth $248.31 at the trough.
What if you bought NIKE (NKE) stock at IPO?
- A $1,000 investment in NIKE (NKE) stock at IPO ($0.12 on Dec 2, 1980) would be worth $443,386.07 today. Historical return: +44238.61% (443.4 times). Current stock price: $54.79 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in NIKE (NKE) 5 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in NIKE (NKE) stock 5 years ago ($134.98 on Mar 16, 2021) would be worth $405.92 today. Historical return: -59.41% (0.41 times). Current stock price: $54.79 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in NIKE (NKE) 10 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in NIKE (NKE) stock 10 years ago ($54.59 on Mar 16, 2016) would be worth $1,003.7 today. Historical return: +0.37% (1.00 times). Current stock price: $54.79 as of Mar 16, 2026.
What if you invested $1,000 in NIKE (NKE) 20 years ago?
- A $1,000 investment in NIKE (NKE) stock 20 years ago ($8.29 on Mar 16, 2006) would be worth $6,612.87 today. Historical return: +561.29% (6.61 times). Current stock price: $54.79 as of Mar 16, 2026.
About this data
- How does the investment calculator work?
- Enter an investment amount and a start date. We use historical stock prices to calculate how many shares you would have bought, then apply the current price to show your hypothetical portfolio value and return.
- What are Historical extremes?
- Max profit: buy at all-time low, sell at the highest price after. Max drawdown: the largest peak-to-trough decline in price. IPO to current: total return from IPO date to the latest price.
- What is Max drawdown?
- Maximum drawdown is the largest peak-to-trough decline in price. It shows the worst drop from any prior high to a subsequent low. Peak and Trough are the dates and prices at which this decline occurred.
- Does this include dividends?
- The calculator uses adjusted closing prices when available, which account for stock splits and dividends. For the most accurate results, we recommend using data that includes dividend adjustments.
- Where does the price data come from?
- Historical prices are from Yahoo Finance, adjusted for stock splits and dividends. We use adjusted close for all calculations.
- How are the dollar amounts in the cards calculated?
- The dollar amounts in Historical extremes use the investment amount you select in the calculator above (e.g. $1,000). They show what your investment would have been worth at the Buy/Peak/IPO date versus the Sell/Trough/Current date.
- What date range can I use?
- The available date range depends on our historical price data for NKE. You can select any date between our first and most recent data point.